There are 4 ways to get from Richmond to Prince by bus, train, car, plane, or train (Amtrak)
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Bus, train (Amtrak)
best- Take the bus from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Charlottesville Amtrak Stationbus Richmond / ...
- Take the train from Charlottesville to Prince Stationtrain Cardinal
7h 51m$84–164Drive 247.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Richmond to Princecar 247.3 mi
4h 34m$46–66Fly, train
- Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Yeager Airport (CRW)plane RIC - CRW
- Take the train from Charleston Station to Prince Stationtrain
8h 11m$117–537Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Alexandriatrain Northeast Regional
- Take the train from Alexandria to Prince Stationtrain Cardinal
10h 55m$130–271
Richmond to Prince by bus and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Richmond to Prince is to drive which costs $45 - $65 and takes 4h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Richmond to Prince is to drive which takes 4h 34m and costs $45 - $65.
No, there is no direct train from Richmond station to Prince station. However, there are services departing from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station and arriving at Prince Station via Alexandria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 55m.
The distance between Richmond and Prince is 271 miles. The road distance is 248.7 miles.
The best way to get from Richmond to Prince without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 51m and costs $80 - $170.
It takes approximately 7h 51m to get from Richmond to Prince, including transfers.
Richmond to Prince train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station.
Richmond to Prince train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Alexandria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Richmond to Prince is 249 miles. It takes approximately 4h 34m to drive from Richmond to Prince.
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What companies run services between Richmond, VA, USA and Prince, WV, USA?
You can take a train from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Prince Station via Alexandria in around 10h 55m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Yeager Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–470
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Yeager Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Yeager Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlottesville to Prince Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charleston Station to Prince Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Alexandria to Prince Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $95–200
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Charlottesville Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- Amtrak
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